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Duval County Library

The Duval County Public Library supports the cities of San Diego and Benavides, as well as the wider county. As of the 2010 census, the county population was 11,782. The county seat is San Diego. The County was founded in 1858 and is named for Burr H. Duval, a soldier in the Texas Revolution who died in the Goliad Massacre. The Texas Legislature established Duval County on February 1, 1858. The County consists of San Diego, Benavides, Freer, Concepcion, San Jose, Ramirez, and Realitos.